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Volendam holiday rentals start at $111 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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characteristic two bedroom home, free parking.
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located characteristic place. You are in the countryside, in a rural area. You can walk to the lake (Markermeer) and have a swim. There are some restaurants, the famous cheese-market and you can rent a boat to see Edam through te canals. You can visit beautiful old villages near by on our bikes. In twenty kilometers you are in Amsterdam city. There is a very good connection by bus, it takes twenty minutes. A comfortable chance to visit the museums.
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Stylish Barn Conversion | 15 min from Amsterdam
Easy access: cycle to the nearby bus stop (free bikes provided) and reach central Amsterdam in less than 20 minutes. On the edge of a nature reserve, just outside Amsterdam, you’ll find our fully renovated guesthouse. A sunny house with beautiful views, this oasis of calm is the perfect base to explore the area, including historic towns such as Monnickendam and Marken. Amsterdam is literally just around the corner - an ideal retreat to escape the city bustle and return refreshed the next day.
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Dutch family house in Edam (20 min from Amsterdam)
Due to new regulations we wil offer priority for retuning guests. Please inform for availibitity. One minute from the bus station in Edam. 20 minutes from city center Amsterdam, safe, causy, quiet & child-friendly neighbourhood. A 100 meters from the known Edam cheese markets. From here: visit most of the Netherlands within 2 hours drive. Perfect for a family with one or two children. You will be renting the whole house, with garden. Bathtub in a fully niew bathroom ! Fireplace NOT in use.
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Windmill close to Amsterdam!!
Our romantic windmill (1874) is just a few miles from Amsterdam in wide green fields and along a meandering river: "Gein". Easy access to the A'dam. by car, train or by bike. You have the entire windmill to yourself. Three floors, 3 bedrooms with double beds: it easily sleeps 6, a kitchen, living, 2 toilets and a bathroom with bath/shower. Bikes available + kayak. Just leave some extra money if you did use them. No need to reserve ahead. Great swimming water and small landing just in front.
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An oasis of calm near Amsterdam
Please read the advertisement carefully before booking. I would love to make you welcome in our wonderful home in Hoogedijk. Our home is a completely renovated dike house from 1889, and your room has beautiful views of the Gouwzee and in the evening, you can see the lights of Monnickendam. After a good night's rest, you will enjoy your own wonderful waterfront terrace. Your apartment has its own entrance and is on the second floor of our beautiful house. Be aware that there is NO kitchen.
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Country side studio with amazing view
Situated in the countryside, a light and modern studio with amazing view. The studio has a queen size bed, bathroom and separate toilet. Airconditioned. It’s decorated with modern art and vintage details. From the studio you will step out on your private terrace. Studio offers free coffee and tea as well as free WiFi. Breakfast is available upon request (€12,50 per person). Situated 25 minutes from Amsterdam. Please note the studio is best accessible by car. 0385 B58F 7F8D AEB0 33C6
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Garden house on the canal in historic Edam.
Studio located on the canal in historic Edam. MAXIMUM 2 people! Wonderful hiking, rent an electric boat to sail through the canal, swimming in the IJsselmeer or with a bicycle to rent on the road. Special shops within walking distance. Not to mention the culinary offers of the in surrounding places such as Volendam, Monnickendam and a pancake in Broek. Cultural trip to Amsterdam? Reachable by bus in just half an hour. Quietly enjoy the waterfront, also an option.
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Charming fisherman's cottage
In the oldest part of the famous fishing village Volendam, you’ll find this charming cottage. The oldest part was built in 1890. The 19th century styled living room gives a cozy (or as the Dutch say "gezellig") feel to your stay. There is WIFI in the cottage. The cottage is ideal for two people, but there is ample space for a third person (adult or 2 children when max. age of 6), to sleep in a typically Dutch 'bedstee' on the ground floor.
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Cozy, warm and unique, 20 minutes from Amsterdam.
Welcome to J's bed-stay! Our place is located on the world-famous dike of Volendam, sleep in a bedstead, less than 2 minutes walk from the old fishing port where you will find the cozy cafes, restaurants and shops. Our guest house has all the comforts. Cozy and warm is the vibe we went for. By bringing together old and new elements in the cottage for a truly unique Volendam experience. 20 minutes from Amsterdam by public transportation.
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House in the center of Volendam
It's a 2-floor house ideal for a couple or small family. It is located in a residential area in the center of Volendam, in 3-5 minutes walking distance from the most popular places: the old harbour, bars & restaurants, shops, supermarkets, the Volendams museum & Saturday's market. Living in a typical dutch house, but also close to all places of touristic interest is a unique combination that will make your stay fantastic!
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Country Garden House with Panoramic View
Romantic country garden house looking out over meadows, with large porch. Endless view, amazing sunsets. Nature area with birds. Deluxe kitchen, garden, free parking, excellent wifi. Two bedrooms, one mezzazine, sleeps 6 people. Please note the mezzazine has a steep ladder. We prefer to host families or people with reviews. 30 minute drive to Amsterdam, Alkmaar and Zaandam. Closer are Edam, Volendam and Marken.
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Luxury Apartment at the harbor of Volendam
Beautiful Apartment in centre Volendam between the restaurants and shops. 30 meter of the harbor, with busstop To Amsterdam 100 meter. Double bed plus two single bed. Nice luxury kitchen, free Wifi , and two bikes To discover The surround
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Charming and bucolic house in Edam
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Luxury villa Hoorn: Casa Kendel (near Amsterdam)
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B&B De Hooiberg Edam - Volendam
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Apartment, close to Amsterdam
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Atmospheric home
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Bnb Helenski sunny cottage in historic center
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Citycenter Historical Hotspot
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When is the best time to visit Volendam?
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| Avg. price | $231 AUD | $214 AUD | $221 AUD | $245 AUD | $233 AUD | $233 AUD | $231 AUD | $242 AUD | $235 AUD | $227 AUD | $210 AUD | $233 AUD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Volendam?
Stays near the historic harbor, in Doolhof, or close to the waterfront often place guests within easy reach of attractions and dining. Options include houseboats, apartments, and traditional guesthouses.
What are the best things to do in Volendam with kids?
Kids often enjoy exploring the local museum, tasting sweets at harborside shops, and trying on traditional Dutch costumes for photos. Boat rides and nearby countryside excursions can also be engaging for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Volendam?
Explore the Volendam Museum, stroll along the harbor, or join a local fish tasting. Many visitors also enjoy browsing art galleries or participating in traditional costume photo sessions.
How is the weather in Volendam?
Volendam has cool winters from 34–44°F (1–7°C), with frequent rain, and milder summers near 56–73°F (13–23°C). Layers, a rain jacket, and weatherproof footwear can make exploring more comfortable year-round.
When is the best time to visit Volendam?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and a full calendar of harbor activities. Spring also brings blooming flowers and outdoor markets.
What are the best places to visit in Volendam?
The Volendam Museum, the bustling harbor, and Doolhof—an area filled with winding alleys and historic houses—are frequently suggested. Various souvenir shops allow travelers to explore local crafts and traditional costume photography.
What are some hiking trails in Volendam?
Explore walking trails along Volendam’s waterfront, through nearby polders, or into the quiet countryside for birdwatching and water views. Marked paths also pass by windmills and dike landscapes typical of the region.
What are some family activities we can do in Volendam?
Families can visit the Volendam Museum, participate in hands-on workshops, or relax at harborside cafes. Scenic boat trips, local cheese tastings, and exploring the old town’s colorful alleys are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Volendam?
Explore nearby windmill villages, historic towns, or traditional Dutch markets for a glimpse into local culture. Many visitors also enjoy boat tours on inland lakes or discovering the vibrant art scene in regional cities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Volendam?
Many accommodations in Volendam welcome pets, especially family homes and guesthouses with outdoor spaces. It is a good idea to check listing details for specific pet guidelines before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Volendam?
Try wandering the smaller side streets for quieter moments and local shops. Early mornings or late afternoons around the harbor tend to be less busy, and sampling regional seafood is frequently suggested.
What is Volendam known for?
Volendam is known for its colorful harbor, traditional Dutch fishing heritage, and vibrant local art. Its historic wooden houses and residents’ traditional costumes draw many travelers interested in cultural traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Volendam?
Experience the narrow lanes and small bridges in Doolhof, or discover artisan shops tucked away from the harbor. Occasionally, quiet courtyards and small local markets provide a different perspective on Volendam life.
What are the best foods to try in Volendam?
Try local smoked eel, herring served with onions and pickles, and creamy Dutch cheeses. Bakeries around the harbor also feature sweet treats such as stroopwafels and pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Volendam?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a windproof jacket, and layers for cooler days due to changing weather. A travel umbrella or raincoat is practical, especially outside summer months.
What is the nightlife in Volendam like?
Nightlife in Volendam centers on harborside cafés, lively pubs, and music bars where live Dutch bands sometimes play. The atmosphere is friendly and sociable, with evenings often enjoyed over local drinks and conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Volendam?
Volendam hosts music festivals, parades featuring traditional costumes, and harbor celebrations, especially in spring and summer. Local markets and cultural events often showcase folk music and crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Volendam?
Volendam has a variety of vacation rentals where families can relax and enjoy shared spaces, kitchens, and sometimes outdoor areas. Look for listings highlighting amenities such as cribs, highchairs, or extra rooms to support family stays.
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